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The remarkable story of Nim, a chimpanzee who managed the unique feat of learning sign language after being raised like a typical human child. Interviews with Nim’s trainers as well as other key...
Observed chimpanzee behaviour shows how chimp societies have recognisable human parallels. Psychological experiments show how chimps think like us. Indeed, recent research suggests that they should be...
Dr Charlotte Uhlenbroek investigates primates world-wide. In 3 parts: 1) Lemurs: looks at prosimians, the earliest primates, including lemurs and bushbabies; 2) The Monkeys: shows marmosets, gelada baboons...
Looks at the fate of chimpanzees used for scientific experiments, now no longer needed. In the past, they were used to develop aircraft ejection seats, undergo space travel experiments, and test vaccines...
Part of a series intended to give a comparative view of a number of different primate species living under various conditions in captivity and in the wild. Compares three species of monkeys and two apes...
A record of the 2nd Netherlands Chimpanzee Expedition to the Congo, now ZaÔre. Part 1 (23 min) shows preparations for observation; morning descent from the dormitory hill; return to hill. Shows experiments...
A record of the 3rd Netherlands Chimpanzee Expedition in the Congo (now ZaÔre). Part 1 (17 min) shows the chimps coming out of the forest, descending from the dormitory hill in the morning, transporting...
A record of the 6th Netherlands Chimpanzee Expedition. Part 1 (18 min) shows general ecology and behaviour. Part 2 (24 min) shows weapon use.
The original footage of Washoe’s learning. Topics include the range of Washoe’s vocabulary (including signs for objects, proper names, modifiers, actions and negatives); the development of sentence-like...
Includes sequences showing experiments with the chimpanzee, orangutang and gibbon in its examination of the relationship between man and the apes.
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